Chapter 301



"Why is Dustin calling me at this hour?" I wondered as Ernest added, "He texted you, too."

I was momentarily stunned, and Ernest handed me the phone.

I was still weak and exhausted. Ernest looked at me. "If you don't feel like answering, don't."

As I hesitated whether to call back, the phone automatically disconnected.

I took the phone and checked the unread messages from this morning.

[Felicia, can we meet up?]

[Felicia, I'm unsure if I should tell you something.]

[Felicia, please reply when you see this.]

There were more from the afternoon.

[Felicia, I'm waiting for your reply.]

[Felicia, are you too busy?]

reading those messages, I could sense Dustin's anxiousness. He had been waiting for my response. He mentioned there was something he was unsure about telling me. Over the years, Dustin

few seconds of hesitation, I dialed his

quickly. "Felicia, where are

wrong?" I asked straight

to press further,

weakness in my voice, but I was more anxious to know what he wanted to talk about. "Dustin, I'm fine. What did

meet up now?"

a hospital bed, definitely not

to suggest talking over the

in, fussing, "Calling

awake.

business to attend to,

care about

the phone, not wanting Dustin to overhear, but he

admitting, "Just a bit dizzy. It's

about to ask what

put away the phone. Fanny had

in obstetrics, right?" I

"Quiet," Fanny scolded.

she tucked her stethoscope away. "Heartbeat and rate are normal. You're

gave me a stern look. "Just because I'm an obstetrician doesn't mean I can't handle

"little issues" was

worry. That was Fanny, careless on the outside but

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